From sacred hill to skeleton
Once rising nearly 50 feet above the surrounding land, Shah Arefin Tila stood as a natural...
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30 Jan 2026
Wrapped in toxic haze
Air pollution in Bangladesh is no longer an abstract fear. It is lived every day, and...
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29 Jan 2026
Wrapped in toxic haze
When winter arrives in Dhaka, the city doesn’t just turn cold. It turns dusty. Every morning,...
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28 Jan 2026
Wrapped in toxic haze
Winter arrives quietly in Dhaka, but the air turns heavy. A grey haze settles over roads,...
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27 Jan 2026
Bricks, bribes, blind eyes
From residential villages to fertile farmlands and even the edges of railway tracks, brick kilns in...
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26 Jan 2026
Code vs reality
The Election Commission (EC) wants a fair, clean and quiet election. Ahead of the 13th national...
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25 Jan 2026
Caged colours, hidden cruelty
They arrive in flashes of colour, orange, yellow, green. Beaks tap against the wire. Wings beat...
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23 Jan 2026
Just one call away
Dhaka’s streets are always alive. Here, buses roar, rickshaws weave, motorbikes cut corners. Horns scream without...
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22 Jan 2026
Pedestrians on trial
The Mirpur 10-foot path is no longer a footpath. It is a market, a maze, a...
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21 Jan 2026
Nagor Mohol Ghat: A choking riverbank
At Nagor Mohol Ghat in East Aganagar, Keraniganj, the Buriganga no longer looks like a river...
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20 Jan 2026